Stage I fire restrictions are in place for the Siuslaw National Forest. Hot and dry conditions in the forest make new fire starts more likely. Fire officials are urging the public to help prevent ...

This week, a wave of lightning strikes hit inland Northern California, causing small fires to spark up throughout the region.

Beyond this session’s obvious disappointment — a failed transportation funding bill — here’s what else flopped.

Herbert was haunted by the specter of unstoppable dunes. In Dune, he imagined a desert that swallowed an entire planet—an ...

The zoo contends that the project would be much more complicated — and expensive — than simply dusting off the old tracks.

CaveCreek4.jpg Penelope Donahue points out fossils in the limestone of the opening of Cave Creek Cave while on a June 8 hike in Santa Fe National Forest. The limestone, which is around 300 million ...

In terrain that pushes your limits, National Geographic photographer Jody MacDonald captures what it means to truly show ...

An executive order signed earlier this month by President Donald Trump would look to “consolidate” five federal wildland fire agencies into one. The U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...

Western Dubuque's Quentin Nauman is one of the best distance runners in the nation and is committed to run at Oregon. How did ...

Located in the heart of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area near Corbett, Oregon, Wahkeena Falls is one of those ...